Message From Executive Director Dr. James W. Gunnell

Welcome to the A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative

On behalf of the A.E.R.O. administrative team and the A.E.R.O. member districts, I would like to welcome and introduce you to the A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative website. A.E.R.O. is a low incidence special education cooperative located in Burbank, Illinois.

Since 1963 A.E.R.O. has provided special education programming and an array of related services to students with disabilities residing in the eleven member school districts. The eleven member districts have joined together to maximize their resources and provide a full continuum of special education services.

We hope you enjoy our website, which was designed to provide helpful information to the community, parents, students, and staff who work with and are served by the Cooperative. Please let us know if you have any ideas which might help us improve our site by clicking here.

On 3/5/2018 in observance of Casmir Pulaski Day there will be no school for AERO Educational Center and PRIDE Alternative School; Administrative office will be closed. On 3/16/2018 there will be a Half Day School Improvement Day for AERO Educational Center and PRIDE Alternative School. On 3/30/2018 to 4/6/2018 there will be no school for AERO […]

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